Raising chicks with a broody hen is fun and well worth the effort, but it's important to know what to expect before getting started.
Many backyard chicken breeds face endangered status. Here's what to keep in mind when starting a conservation flock to ensure a breed's future.
The Plymouth Rock Chicken is an example that breed conservation efforts work.
Consider these three breeds—Buckeye, New Hampshire and Rhode Island White—when starting or growing your flock.
